English pronunciation · Words Starting with E

Ease Pronunciation

Ease is pronounced EEZ, IPA /ˈiz/.

EEZ

US /ˈiz/  ·  UK /ˈiːz/

Syllables: EEZ (1 syllable)

noun and verb: Freedom from difficulty or effort, or to make something less severe.

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Ease in a Sentence

  • She passed the test with ease.
  • The tablets eased the pain within an hour.
  • He eased the car out of the gap.

Common Mispronunciations of Ease

Not EES

Let the s at the end buzz fully into a z. A hiss there gives the first part of Easter.

Not AYZ

The ea is the long ee of eat. An ay sound produces the letter A said aloud.

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